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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pyg·me·an /pɪgˈmiən, ˈpɪgmi-/
 (a.)矮人的,侏儒的,極小的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pyg·my Pyg·me·an a.  Of or pertaining to a pygmy; resembling a pygmy or dwarf; dwarfish; very small. “ Like that Pygmean race.”
 Pygmy antelope Zool., the kleeneboc.
 Pygmy goose Zool., any species of very small geese of the genus Nettapus, native of Africa, India, and Australia.
 Pygmy owl Zool., the gnome.
 Pygmy parrot Zool., any one of several species of very small green parrots (Nasiternæ), native of New Guinea and adjacent islands. They are not larger than sparrows.
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